Gail C

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"Respectfully Sachi,Before we can say “Happy Employees = Stable Company” – what is “happy”? Folks just content to show up every day, or focused people excited about leveraging their skills to improve and build deliverabl…" [Mar 03 2008 14:37]

"‘The One Minute Manager' – Ken Blanchard & Spencer Johnson. Though it's deceptively simple, this is a great/profound read! How to catch people doing something right and the power of clear, understandable goals. ‘The Pursuit…" [Mar 03 2008 15:35]

"Couple of other thoughts on these terrific recruiting points… mainly that the best ads are still going to depend on ‘who' is screening the resumes you invite… How do you treat that excited candidate at the first point of contact?…" [Mar 13 2008 11:58]

"I think there's a neat symmetry here with several articles: Craig Fitzpatrick's astute remarks on the McKinsey notion of Innovation Managers, Alyssa Dyer's ‘7 Habits of Highly Effective Product Managers', and the recent question of ‘gett…" [Mar 13 2008 13:48]

"Yes, ‘innovation' is a funny thing isn't it – I do hesitate a little with it as it does feel somehow too pat and a little overblown… Have to say though, would much prefer ‘innovation' or similar nouns to the alternative &#82…" [Mar 21 2008 13:29]

"This ties in soooo nicely with Trevor Stafford's anatomy of a JD!! Connecting with great sales talent has to be one of the biggest challenges facing most organizations. Have found it tough to actually do, but have tried to keep in mind Dee Hock's…" [Mar 21 2008 13:39]

"1 – Everything is about our customer 2 – ‘Creativity comes from uncomfortable stuff that doesn't fit well together and bounces off each other in strange fashions and occasionally causes sparks that makes the unthinkable happen. P…" [May 01 2008 01:53]

"Love the early remarks highlighting the mis-alignment of rewards and objectives in many settings. If everyone isn’t on the same page working towards common goals, it’s going to be tough haul to get there. I totally agree with cultivating your …" [Jul 26 2008 16:09]